AUSTRALIAN RACING

Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20049, 22 September 1939, Page 12

AUSTRALIAN RACING

ROYAL CHIEF GOING WELL NEWCASTLE CUP RESULT ACCIDENT AT FINISH (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Sept. 22, 9 a.m.) SYDNEY. Sept. 21. Training honours on Randwick tracks to-day were shared by Te Hero, Feminist, Rathlin and High Caste. Beauvitc, Geebung and Wilson showed to advantage at Rosebery, while Micawber revealed real speed at Victoria Park. Te Hero worked well within himself over seven furlongs, which was covered in lmin 32i|sec. Royal Cnief strode along the tan and moved freely. He appears to be in good order again. Beau Vite’s Derby opponent Wilson ran six mrlongs in lmin 18sec, which was equalled by Beau Vite. Newcastle Cup Accident The Newcastle Cup to-day resulted: —Salazar, 7.1 (Duncan, 1; Osculum, (i. 9 (Podmore), 2; Vestal, 7.4 (Lappin), 3. Nineteen started, including Moorsotis and Housemaster. Won by a head and . three-quarters of a length. Time 2min 12sec. Young Crusader piloted the field over a mile, but weakened badly in the run home. Moorsotis, well placed throughout, was right on top of placegetters at the finish. Reiply, who was actually fourth, fell after passing the judge’s box, and brought down Goldpari and Perimond. The jockey, Parsons, fractured his thigh, The horses were unhurt. Hawkesbury Acceptors

Acceptors for the Hawkesbury Races at Rosehtll next Saturday include:—

Quality Handicap. St. Constant 8.13, Delmestor 8.8, Sedunum B.G; Beechwood, Micawber, Royal Prince and Te Hero 8.5, Rodborough 8.2, Gilltown 7.11, Geebung 7.5, June Olympus 7.5, Nubian Prince C. 7. Clarendon Stakes.—St. Constant 9.4, Laiglon 9.1, High Caste and Reading 7.9, Bonny Loch 7.3. Beau Vite is allowed 101 b, and Dashing Cavalier is also allowed 101 b at 6.13. For the Hawkesbury Grand Handicap, there are 15 acceptors, the topweights being: —Cooranga 8.11, Malagigi 8.8, Feminist 8.1, Redsails 7.12, and Beaurepaire 7.9.